Terry J. Allen
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Restless Vagina Syndrome
It's not your fault, ladies (and certainly not your partner's), that you don't orgasm every time you have intercourse,… more
vol. 33, iss. 11 corporations, gender, medical & health
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Capitalist Health Insurance for All
Here's what corporations know, but don't want you to find out: Private insurance is for suckers. Armies of healthcare… more
vol. 33, iss. 10 corporations, medical & health
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Zicam: Homeopathy Fails the Sniff Test
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has caught itself in a trap of precedent and logic that should force… more
vol. 33, iss. 08
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More Drugs, Please
Few actions so perfectly combine stupidity and cruelty as denying pain relief to the dying because narcotics can be… more
vol. 33, iss. 07
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Confessions of a Terrorist
Dear Senator Patrick Leahy: I write from my sleeper cell outside Hardwick, Vt., through a constituent I persuaded to… more
web only civil liberties, prison
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What Conflict of Interest?
We humans are a sneaky species, but research into how other animals feign death and deceive mates shows we… more
vol. 33, iss. 05
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All-Consuming Poverty
The upside of the current depression is that Wall Street greed and Washington corruption show as starkly as blood… more
vol. 33, iss. 03 activism, economy, social justice
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Forget Marriage—Civil Unions For All
I believe fervently in the sanctity of marriage, and if you do, too, head immediately to your closest church,… more
vol. 33, iss. 02 civil liberties, lgbt
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Cancer: Cause and Defects
When Sarah Palin says stupid things, they have the virtue of sounding really dumb. Appropriate derision greeted her insistence… more
vol. 33, iss. 01
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Regulating Good Government
The world is sighing with relief. The Bush era is dying, but the toxic legacy of America's worst president… more
vol. 32, iss. 12
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Paving the Road to Hell
Find the common thread and win a free Prozac prescription: Treating cattle for lameness and fever drives vultures to… more
vol. 32, iss. 11 environment, south asia
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High Court May Immunize Big Pharma
The FDA's new "preemption" doctrine jeopardizes consumers' right to sue for drug-caused injuries